malnourishment
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India's free school lunch programme, the largest of its kind in the world, is widely credited with improving enrolment rates and helping reduce malnourishment and stunting among children.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Noor believes it was linked to her malnourishment.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2025
But when Aaby’s team conducted a survey of 1,200 children, they found that malnourishment was virtually nonexistent.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2025
The primate, who has since been named Azules, was transported to the zoo in critical condition — suffering from malnourishment, skin and coat issues and an upper respiratory infection.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2025
Some are cognitively impaired, apparently from acute malnourishment as infants.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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